When you have so many free apps that you can select from on your phone or tablet, why would you want to shell out your hard earned money, right?

Well, we think we’ve found a few that are actually worth paying for, Drop us a line, Let us know what you think.

Burner
Burner for iOS, creates new temporary confidential phone numbers within the confines of the app. Uses can immediately send and receive calls, text and sms messages using their existing service. These new numbers maintain your privacy by dialing the temporary burner number, then connecting to the number being called. Burner has several packages to choose from, from a mini burner starting at $ 1.99 to unlimited minutes and texts for $ 4.99 a month. Each of these new burners can be deleted at your discretion. The app has been improved by adding security pin access, TouchID integration, and Premium Unlimited for subscribers.

ProtonMail
Originally created as a web email app protecting online privacy, ProtonMail brings forth end-to-end encryption now to iOS. Registration is free and very straightforward, giving you 500MB of storage with limited support. But for a $ 48 yearly subscription, the mid level provides a custom domain with 5 email addresses and 1000 messages a day. Users can send and receive encrypted emails and set timers for self destructing the message from the recipients inbox. One of the best features is the fact that  two passwords are needed for authentication, one for login and the second for message encryption. With its latest update, they now offer support for adding attachments to messages from third party storage apps, TouchID integration and an AutoLock Setting.

Fantastical 2
When Apple iOS 7 changed the settings of its native app Calendar, everyone was left searching for a replacement. You can stop searching, Fantastical 2 works with existing Apple Calendar, also adding support integration for Microsoft Outlook and Google. It interprets text immediately with natural language and shows a preview of the event. The DayTicker is very efficient with just a finger swiping up and down for past and future appointments, events and birthday entries. Fantastical 2 offers more than enough options and it’s updated with new features monthly. This app exceeds our expectations and we’re confident it will do the same for you, all for the low price of $ 4.99.

Tresorit
Tresorit is our favorite cloud storage and sharing iOS app.  Each file has different, independent and freshly generated 256-bit encryption keys. Tresorit offers a 14 day trial for the service which has a whopping 1000GB of storage per user. Unlike Dropbox and other cloud storage, Tresorit is completely secure for use with browsers, mobile devices or desktops. Your files are secured before they leave your device and remain fully encrypted until they reach the recipient. For one individual business user, the price is $ 25 a month

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